Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1887-06-26
SUMMARY.
NOTES.

Anson's young bloods are getting frisky.
Cincinnati is growing stronger every day.
S~homberg is branching out as q base
runner
Jim Whitney is a great favorite in Bos-
ton.
Voss is pitching a great game for the
Denvers.
Detroit almost murdered Gilmore on
Tuesday.
Philadelphia seems to have a mania for
drawn games.
Indianapolis offers Philadelphia $500 for
Mccarthy.
The Scranton players are known as the
''cOal heavens"
Shaw has no business pitching against
the Detroit club.
Tebeau is said to have a very irritating
way Of coaching.
Welch certainly deserves the title OF
"Smiling Mickey"
Two games from st. Louis was a good
commencement for Tony.
Mrs. Radford, wife of the Nets short
stop, is an expert scorer.
Mullane distinguished himself on his re,
appearance in Cincinnati.
For a good, steady, reliable hitter, com
mend us to Dan Brouthers.
Mccarthy has been released by Philadel,
phia to the Oshkosh club.
Burdock's injury is not getting along SC
rapidly as could be wished.
Casey and Baldwin both did nobly on
Thursday after the fifth inning.
Bastian, who has been covering second
for the Phillies, is on the market.
Henderson will be given more work in
the e future by the BrOoklyns.
Ferguson, of the Philadelphias, doesn't
like TO pitch against the ChicagOs.
O'Day only allowed the Detroits TO make
five actual hits on Thursday.
st. Louis sort of struck a snag this week
in the Hair Restoring district.
Nearly every man in the Nashville team
has offers from Northern clubs.
Mays and Lynch are the pitchers or
whom the Nets will hereafter depend.
StOvey is is the solitary remaining mem
Der of the champion Athletics of 1883.
Manning is doing about the best batting
of all the Western League players.
Young Shindle, of the Detroits, has
batting streak, and is Singing terifcally.
Gore did not do any brilliant work on
Thursday. The e~x-Chicagoan was suffering
from q lame leg.
The great Mike Kelly made an error IL
the tenth inning ofthe lndianapolis-BOsto
game on Thursday, which gave a victory Il
the HOOsiers.
A Cincinnati paper has got the gall Il
remark that three out of four from st
Louis is good enough, but adds that il
might have been better. This goes in
Hogt0wn.
Out in Arkansas, it is said, the umpireE
strut around looking for all the world hk'
a walking arsenal. 1t is only necessary
for them to speak to a playerOnce to be OBJ
eyed. They want n Of these men IL
lSteubenville.
Miller is as fine a catcher as there is IL
the League. His work this season behinC
Calvin and Mccormick has shown him to
be as good, if not better, than the best o.
them.
Maui, the Phillies' new man, Wednes
day played first base, and dropped {
thrown ball in the first inning after twC
men were out, which allowed Chicago Il
score five runs.
Jerry Denny's hits bring in more rum
than those of any other player in thu
HOOsier team. His hitting in Thursday
game with Boston was principally respon
sible for Boston's defeat.
According 10 accounts, McQuade is buf
q poor excuse for an umpire. The player
state that he is way off in the calling o
balls and strikes, while his decisions OF
the bases are very rank.
When Gavin is on q trip he receives al
average Of one package each day from bal
cranks containing some sort of device war
ranted TO be a genuine mascot Jimmy
things Of having them arranged in cabine
curiOsities next winter and work the mu
seums.